Bulldogs Open Season At Home With Cambridge In 1964 Opener
Athens High School hosts Cambridge at 8 p.m. in Don Eskey’s eighth season as head coach. The Bulldogs list six seniors, four juniors, and one sophomore in the starting lineup, while Cambridge features eight seniors and three juniors. The Cambridge backfield is led by Gary Pletcher and Dave Suitt, with Rich Vergari, Mike Kafury, and others in key roles. Athens counters with signal caller Ron Handley and a deep line led by Bruce Bannon and Larry Coon. The matchup marks the fourth recent meeting, with Cambridge victorious last year after Athens wins in 1961 and 1962.
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Frank Hebrock
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Ed Hare
John Thompson
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Dick Adams
Lancaster
Todd Snyder
Morgan James
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Larry Coon
Dennis Cade
Randy Harkins
Tom Batdorff
Rick Dent
Bruce Higgins
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Purkey Learns New Twist As Reds Blank Pirates 3-0
Bob Purkey, 35, earned his 10th victory and a second shutout in a 3-0 win over Pittsburgh. He said his knuckleball was working well after adjusting his delivery. Rookie catcher Jim Coker filled in after Johnny Edwards left with a finger injury that could end his season.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From Recent Games
Baseball standings show New York, Baltimore, Detroit and Chicago atop their divisions with varied win percentages. Thursday results include Baltimore over Washington, New York over Detroit, Chicago over Minnesota, and Cleveland defeating Boston in extra innings. Upcoming games list Kansas City at Baltimore and Chicago at Cleveland among others.
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World Series of Golf set for Firestone with top champs
Akron Ohio World Series of Golf stars Arnold Palmer Ken Venturi Tony Lema and Bobby Nichols will play a 36 hole TV showcase at Firestone Country Club. The event includes a practice round and a dry run for the televised coverage. First prize 50000 dollars second 15000 dollars and other entrants 5000 dollars each.
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Akron
Ohio
Arnold Palmer
Ken Venturi
Tony Lema
Bobby Nichols
Firestone Country Club
Walter Schwimmer
Chicago
Bowling Meetings Set For Youths
Meetings for youths in Athens Rollerbow leagues are announced. The Prep League for under 13 meets at 11 a.m. and the Juniors league for over 13 at 10 a.m. Interested players should attend or call LY 3-1913. Play starts September 19.
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